Carved Mahogany Side Chair

Description:

Carved Mahogany Side Chair, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1760-80, with serpentine crest rail centering a shell and flanking scrolled terminals, on pierced foliate-carved splat and overupholstered seat, all on acanthus-carved frontal cabriole legs ending in claw-and-ball feet and raking rear legs, refinished, (repairs),ht. 37 3/4, seat ht. 17 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800

left terminal patched, right stile repaired at top.


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